Michelle Edwards
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A Knitter's Home Companion is an illustrated collection of stories, patterns, and recipes from beloved knitter and essayist Michelle Edwards. This heartwarming title will appeal to knitters interested in not only stitches, yarn, and patterns, but also in the lives of other knitters, the lessons that can be learned from their craft, the ways knitting helps knitters cope during difficult times, and the role of knitting in family life. "Let [this book]...
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Losing Liam brought two families together to heal. Death is a normal part of the military for Logan. It's even becoming normal for civilian Sadie who has lost almost every one she's cared about. Secrets are brought to light and promises can't be kept if the military is involved.
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Pa Lia has never liked Stinky Stern, the enemy of the second grade. He makes fun of other kids, he says mean things, and he's always causing trouble. But when Stinky is suddenly hit by a car and killed, Pa Lia and the rest of the students in Mrs. Fennessey's class face a difficult challenge: How do you deal with the death of someone nobody really liked?
This moving story is certain to resonate with anyone who has ever experienced-or even just thought...
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The No-More-Scared Children's Story is a three-in-one experience. It's entertainment for parents and children, and it's a teaching tool.
Experiencing a storm can be a very scary thing; however, it is not as frightening as it once was for Keisha, Darvon, and friends. Their parents learn a different perspective about storms from reading the poem designated just for them. They then tell their children what they have learned, and this helps calm Keisha's...
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Adam isn't the most sociable person. In fact, he goes out of his way to avoid social situations. So, when a new girl starts at the company and begins to shake things up, he can't ignore her presence or his attraction to her. A feeling he's not used to having.Lacy is ready for the next chapter in her life. She's moved across the country for a job she's dreamed about. Working with the design team for an up and coming live streaming company.She's determined...
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Pa Lia Vang's first day at Jackson Magnet, her new school, isn't going so well. She doesn't know anyone. She can't find her second-grade classroom. And then she gets the only person who's been nice to her into trouble. Will Pa Lia ever fit in? In this first chapter book of the Jackson Friends series, Michelle Edwards explores with humor and sensitivity the anxieties children often face in a new situation.
8) Broken Souls
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Two souls connected by one tragedy.
Now a civilian, Derek can take over the family business in Haven, South Carolina. It's no easy mission though when he butts heads with the Grill's spitfire of a manager. He has his work cut out for him, learning the ins and outs of the Blue Ribbon Grill, and convincing Ellie he's more than a name on the lease.
Ellie hates the way Derek thinks he knows the customers, the staff and the business. To her, he's an...
10) Go Away Birds
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Skye is looking for normal. She grew up different and it rankles. Home isn't normal; her mom isn't normal. Her brother, beloved as he is, isn't quite normal, either. Her marriage was kind, of normal (Cam is a wealthy, handsome man who's nice enough) and now it's a dumpster fire. And, look at South Africa entirely NOT normal. She's got PTSD and she's in mourning. She doesn't know who she is or what she wants. She tries to anchor herself to tangible...
11) Binding Fate
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Trust. Secrets. War.
My life has changed in ways I never could have imagined. I thought finding out who killed Ben would be the end, but it was only the beginning. I had opened a Pandora's Box that I was not prepared to handle.
Secrets from the past come-to-light, rocking my already shaken family. As I delve more into the supernatural, I'm certain of only one thing. We've entered a war that has no end in sight.
12) Reserved Scotch
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Life is never what you expect.Evan always thought he would live, fight and die. He never expected the life he got.When a threat from his wife's past comes back at her in full force, Evan is the one on the front line ready to fight, even if it means losing his own life.The brotherhood is put to the test as they fight to bring everyone home in one piece.
14) Papa's latkes
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2007, c2004
Edition
1st pbk. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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On the first Hanukkah after Mama died, Papa and his two daughters try to make latkes and celebrate without her.